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Public Advisory – Low Reservoir Levels – Dokanisuva System

The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) would like to inform our valued customers within the following areas that due to low inflows at our Waila raw water intake have resulted in the reduction of production levels and is currently causing low levels to the following reservoirs.

Areas that may be affected are as follows, customers are urged to store sufficient amounts of water, while it is available.

Tovata SystemDokanisuva Reservoir

No Water – All feeding from Dokanaisuva – Seventh Day Church Dokanaisuva to Tacirua Fijian School, Vunuleba Settlement.

Colo-i-suva Reservoir

No Water – All feeding from Coloisuva – Naisogo, Colo-i-Suva Crest Chicken, Princes Road, Marshall Road, Taqairua, Vunikawai, Uluibeka, Colanaivau, Valesasa, Naitaqiri Nillgrey.

Nasinu Reservoir: Tank 1PRB, Vasant Lal, Bryce, Tulele, Kaloa, Lower Caubati, Kinoya, Caubati, Manohan, Center Point, Laucala, Nokonoko, Koka, Kinoya road, Vasant Lal, Vesivesi, Fletcher, Mukta Ben.

Water carting trucks will be on standby and can be requested in the case of an emergency by calling 5777 (all mobile networks).

We apologise for any inconvenience and thank our customers for their patience and understanding.

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What is the process and fee for a new water connection?

How much is the Lodgment fee?

  • House under construction / Vacant land / Commercial or Industrial
    • $101.00.
  • Completely built house. – [Please provide a letter from the lands department and/ or completion certificate ]
    • $21.95. [Please provide a letter from the lands department. completion certificate or Stamped Statutory declaration on the completion of the house]

Processing Time

  • Inspection to Approval – 15 Working days from the inspection date.
  • Installation – 30 Working days from payment of New Connection cost, on a first-come, first-serve basis. [Stakeholder processing may cause delays]. *Note: Approval of installation is valid for 3 months from the date of issue.

How much does the new connection cost?

  • Type A – $285 [“T” from existing connection] Type B $345 [direct connection from WAF main line]
  • New connection costs for Commercial and Industrial customers will be estimated according to requirements and a cost will be provided.
  • Road Crossing/ Service Enlargement is payable if required for additional meters requested. This will be communicated when the approval of internal and external stakeholders are obtained. WAF on behalf of FRA will refund any unused monies to the customer where applicable.